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the disagreement i have with governor romney -- during the course of this campaign, governor romney has often talked as if we should take premature military action. when i send young men and women into harm's way, we see this as a last resort, not a first resort. >> i want to underscore the same point that the president made. if i am president of united states, when i am president of the united states, we will stand with israel. we have their back. but just diplomatically, culturally, and militarily. with regards to iran and iraq, there is no question that a nuclear capable iran is unacceptable to america. it presents a threat to our friends. but also a threat to us ifthey have nuclear material that they could use to be threatening to us. it is essential for us to understand what our mission is in iran. that is to dissuade iran from having a nuclear weapon in peaceful ways. -- through peaceful and diplomatic means. crippling sanctions is something i call for five years ago five years ago speaking at a conference, i laid out seven steps. they do work. you are seeing it right now. it is t
the disagreement i have with governor romney -- during the course of this campaign, governor romney has often talked as if we should take premature military action. when i send young men and women into harm's way, we see this as a last resort, not a first resort. >> i want to underscore the same point that the president made. if i am president of united states, when i am president of the united states, we will stand with israel. we have their back. but just diplomatically, culturally, and...
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unfortunately, governor romney's plan doesn't do it. we need to cut out spend weg done need and also by asking the wealthiest to invest a little bit more so that. governor romney has taken a different approach throughout this campaign. both at home and abroad, he has proposed long and reckless policies. he's praised george bush as a good economic steward and dick cheney as someone who has great wisdom. and those strategies are not the way that we're going to lead in the 21st century. >> governor romney, wrong and reckless policy? >> i've got an agenda for the future. when it comes to our economy here at home, i know what it takes to create 12 million new jobs and rising take home pay. what we've seen over these four years is something i don't want to see for the next four years. the president said we're at 4.5% of unemployment. we're nine million jobs short of that. i will see rising take home pay and i'll do it with steps. number one we are going have north american energy independence. we need to take full advantage of our renewables.
unfortunately, governor romney's plan doesn't do it. we need to cut out spend weg done need and also by asking the wealthiest to invest a little bit more so that. governor romney has taken a different approach throughout this campaign. both at home and abroad, he has proposed long and reckless policies. he's praised george bush as a good economic steward and dick cheney as someone who has great wisdom. and those strategies are not the way that we're going to lead in the 21st century. >>...
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romney is confused. he doesn't know what he is going for, and i think we need to vote for obama. >> ronnie understands foreign- policy, it is still poorly abroad, no thanks to obama. christie joining us from illinois. >> yes. >> go ahead, christie. >> first of all,
romney is confused. he doesn't know what he is going for, and i think we need to vote for obama. >> ronnie understands foreign- policy, it is still poorly abroad, no thanks to obama. christie joining us from illinois. >> yes. >> go ahead, christie. >> first of all,
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so the governor romney. so did governor romney, at least at first. he endorsed the plan tothe transfer their with responsibility. he said this is the right time line. two months later, he was against the president's plan, calling one of the biggest mistakes. about this. he seems to want to keep american forces in afghanistan indefinitely. i want to quote him "it is my desire of my political parties a desire not to leave." i am not sure the exact context. i am not sure exactly what he meant. he does have responsibility about what he meant. he may have a reasonable explanation. explanation. where he has expressed a clear point of view, he has been consistently second the past. -- it stuck in the past. in my view, it is wrong. we came to office with president obama. we set our relationship with russia. to state the obvious,we had important disagreements with moscow. we will continue to have disagreements with moscow. in the wake of the reset, we negotiated a major nuclear arms reduction treaty that has made this. -- that has made us safer and sets an ex
so the governor romney. so did governor romney, at least at first. he endorsed the plan tothe transfer their with responsibility. he said this is the right time line. two months later, he was against the president's plan, calling one of the biggest mistakes. about this. he seems to want to keep american forces in afghanistan indefinitely. i want to quote him "it is my desire of my political parties a desire not to leave." i am not sure the exact context. i am not sure exactly what he...
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mitt romney has said his comments weren't merely a snippet and not his full response. here is the entire event. this is under one hour. >> i would like to spend our time responding to questions you have, listening to advice you might have, occasionally i get envelopes like that. i'm happy to take advice. we will get a chance to do that. i would like your perspective. there are a couple of things you may not know about me. our grandchild nast is getting larger. -- nest is getting larger. when i was a been consulted, i met with a larger draft a will and j. s. heller wanted to divide my estate. i said i want to divided equally. she said how much do you want to give to the grandchildren. i said i don't want to give anything to the grandchildren. my sons will give it to their children. she said you will change your mind. i disagree. d. [laughter] a love my grandchildren -- i love my grandchildren but i am very concerned about what they're like will be like. i see these two very different scenarios. i see an extraordinary economy here. a vibrant america with freedom and pros
mitt romney has said his comments weren't merely a snippet and not his full response. here is the entire event. this is under one hour. >> i would like to spend our time responding to questions you have, listening to advice you might have, occasionally i get envelopes like that. i'm happy to take advice. we will get a chance to do that. i would like your perspective. there are a couple of things you may not know about me. our grandchild nast is getting larger. -- nest is getting larger....
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there is a meeting with people from mitt romney's campaign and several ambassadors. without going into detail, several of the ambassadors walked out. because of their frustration and disappointment of what was being communicated. if you are sitting in tehran, you may think that is attractive because a run the administration that -- a romney administration that cannot sustain that, will make it easier for them. >> is the ongoing talks between the iaea and technical representatives from a ramp and issues like entering the questions on the military dimensions of the iranian nuclear program and about that and making a visit -- any possible nuclear activities their decks do you think such talks have a possibility of progress if there is nothing on this p5 +1 level ? >> the question of nuclear work, the investigation has been stalled. is has gone nowhere since august, 2008. iranians have said we want a structured agreement on how we proceed with the negotiation. there are news reports about the satellite images of alleged cleaning going on. the iaea discovers things by doi
there is a meeting with people from mitt romney's campaign and several ambassadors. without going into detail, several of the ambassadors walked out. because of their frustration and disappointment of what was being communicated. if you are sitting in tehran, you may think that is attractive because a run the administration that -- a romney administration that cannot sustain that, will make it easier for them. >> is the ongoing talks between the iaea and technical representatives from a...
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romney's position now. in the past he has argued there is a rape, forcible rape, in the case of rape or it would be a crime to engage in having an abortion. i fundamentally disagree with my friend. >> all i am saying is if you believe life begins at conception, that does not change the definition of life. that is a principle. the policy of a romney administration is to oppose abortions with exceptions for rape,, and life of the mother. i have to take issue with the catholic church and religious liberty. if they agree with you, why would they keep suing you? clogs i want to go back to the abortion question. if the romney-ride ticket is elected, should those who believe abortion is legal be worried? >> we do not believe judges should make the decision that people through their elected representatives and a consensus through the democratic process to make the determination. >> the next president will get 1 or two supreme court nominations. that is how close roe the wade is. who do you think he is likely to app
romney's position now. in the past he has argued there is a rape, forcible rape, in the case of rape or it would be a crime to engage in having an abortion. i fundamentally disagree with my friend. >> all i am saying is if you believe life begins at conception, that does not change the definition of life. that is a principle. the policy of a romney administration is to oppose abortions with exceptions for rape,, and life of the mother. i have to take issue with the catholic church and...
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bob, governor romney. you have now heard three debate three months of campaigning in a way to many tv commercials. now you have a choice. over the last four years, we have made real progress digging our way out the policies that give us two prolong wars, record deficits and the worst economic crisis since the great depression. governor romney wants to take us back to those policies. foreign policy that is reckless, economic policies that will not create jobs, will not reduce our deficit will make sure that folks at the top and not have to play by the same rules that you do. do.
bob, governor romney. you have now heard three debate three months of campaigning in a way to many tv commercials. now you have a choice. over the last four years, we have made real progress digging our way out the policies that give us two prolong wars, record deficits and the worst economic crisis since the great depression. governor romney wants to take us back to those policies. foreign policy that is reckless, economic policies that will not create jobs, will not reduce our deficit will...
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what was the romney-ryan campaign trying to accomplish with the visit with paul ryan's mom? caller: -- guest: they were trying to help him inoculate against this medicare issue. he started with his arm around his mom, betty, who is 78 and on medicare, and said to the audience, largely seniors, at this huge retirement community, that he is there to protect her medicare, to protect their medicare, and to protect her grandkids. i think he did a pretty effective job. he was pretty much as good of an event as i think it could have expected. they are going on offense against the obama campaign on medicare, by pointing out the $716 billion in medicare cuts that were used to help pay for obamacare, as both sides now call it, the affordable care act. they think that is going to be an effective attack that will help inoculate them against the concerns that paul ryan's medicare plan will dramatically alter it, and ultimately caused the republicans some heartburn. host: is this a debate republicans want, heading into their convention next week? or is this something democrats will contin
what was the romney-ryan campaign trying to accomplish with the visit with paul ryan's mom? caller: -- guest: they were trying to help him inoculate against this medicare issue. he started with his arm around his mom, betty, who is 78 and on medicare, and said to the audience, largely seniors, at this huge retirement community, that he is there to protect her medicare, to protect their medicare, and to protect her grandkids. i think he did a pretty effective job. he was pretty much as good of...
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i have news for governor romney and congressman ryan. south gentleman, it is never, never, never been a good bet to bet against the american people. ladies and gentleman, caught bless you all and may god protect our troops. thank you so much. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] ♪ ♪ ♪ the brookings institution hosts a form what tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. eastern. then live at 3:00 p.m. beginning institute -- journal.ashington >> host: let's talk about this reported debt relief to egypt. will it happen? guest: i think it will likely happen. when? within the next week. since february 2011, the problem has been at the united states wants to provide debt relief. not as a right off. half of it would be budget relief. the other half would be money for things like infrastructure, job creation. the united states says we are providing this release. -- relief host: the transition to democracy has not been an easy one. how is it going? guest: no transitions to democracy ar
i have news for governor romney and congressman ryan. south gentleman, it is never, never, never been a good bet to bet against the american people. ladies and gentleman, caught bless you all and may god protect our troops. thank you so much. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] ♪ ♪ ♪ the brookings institution hosts a form what tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. eastern. then live at 3:00 p.m. beginning institute --...
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romney. john bolton said, it is a big mistake to grant ability to international law even one that must seem in our short-term interest to do so because of a long-term the goals of those who think international law means anything are those who want to restrain the united states. this is another adviser to gov. romney. i say this not to make a partisan statement, but to say it is different. we spent years and enter the bush years talking about an imperial role for the united states. empire means you have a power about the role. it makes rules for everybody else. that is just not what this world is of central my view. it will never work. i think within a united states that can solve its domestic problems and recapture a sense that it is an example worth emulating, there is -- although they are not nearly as strong as we would like them to be, there is health and strength in the multinational system. >> to talk a lot about continuity. if he set aside the past 50 years, the longest extended contin
romney. john bolton said, it is a big mistake to grant ability to international law even one that must seem in our short-term interest to do so because of a long-term the goals of those who think international law means anything are those who want to restrain the united states. this is another adviser to gov. romney. i say this not to make a partisan statement, but to say it is different. we spent years and enter the bush years talking about an imperial role for the united states. empire means...
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mitt romney cannot do that. obama it is consistently gone to make himself -- or take instances when he is gone to try to be a strong leader, demonstrating himself as being a global figure with the authority of air force wind, making national-security decisions, things like he did going to afghanistan and announcing the agreement to withdraw troops. having the nato summit in chicago recently. these things are going to keep taking place over the course of the election. there could be crises or things that makes foreign affairs issues that don't go the way we might like, like economic crises in europe. the incumbent is then held responsible for those things whether or not he had anything to do that. that is a mixed bag, but that advantage accrues to the president. i think mitt romney's caucused this is not going to play well in a world -- war-weary nation. we will see him town that down to a large regard. he will keep advocating military spending. he will not make a lot of noise about afghanistan or iraq, but he ha
mitt romney cannot do that. obama it is consistently gone to make himself -- or take instances when he is gone to try to be a strong leader, demonstrating himself as being a global figure with the authority of air force wind, making national-security decisions, things like he did going to afghanistan and announcing the agreement to withdraw troops. having the nato summit in chicago recently. these things are going to keep taking place over the course of the election. there could be crises or...
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mitt romney is a car guy. this is a guy who -- i was talking to a family in massachusetts the other day. their kids were hit in a car crash. two of them were paralyzed. they went to the same church. mitt asked if he could come over on christmas. he brought his boys and his wife and gifts. i know you are struggling, do not worry about college, i will pay for it. mitt romney does not tell these stories. it was not the cash, he gave his time, and he has consistently. this is a man who gave 30% of itincome to charity, more of the two of us combined. he is a good man. he cares about 100% of americans in the country. the vice president knows that sometimes the words do not come out of your mouth the right way. [laughter] >> i always say what i mean. >> we want everybody to succeed. we want to get everybody out of poverty. we believe in opportunity. that is what we're going to push for. >> i have a feeling you have a few things to say. >> the idea, if you heard that soliloquy on 47%, that he just made a mistake, i ha
mitt romney is a car guy. this is a guy who -- i was talking to a family in massachusetts the other day. their kids were hit in a car crash. two of them were paralyzed. they went to the same church. mitt asked if he could come over on christmas. he brought his boys and his wife and gifts. i know you are struggling, do not worry about college, i will pay for it. mitt romney does not tell these stories. it was not the cash, he gave his time, and he has consistently. this is a man who gave 30% of...
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president romney- i am sorry. governor romney. [laughter] this is someone who has spent his entire career listening to experts and then making decisions about whether they are right or wrong. very clear views, which can find in the book, but i think that this idea will be a pawn of any adviser, military or civilian, is just not true. >> yes?" hi, my name is -- , with -- i wonder if you walk can expand on the role and on the trade agreement could >> if i could, and governor romney has talked a lot about it. this is a case where we know a concrete issue. it had been through congress, in the previous demonstration. he was pushing and pushing other arrangements with other latin american countries. three years in finally approving a trade agreement with an extremely important ally of ours. it makes no sense. >> they have been very forthright on trade in the latin american context. an issue developed by the administration which involves the west coast of latin america and the eastern part of asia. i think it is a remarkable initiative w
president romney- i am sorry. governor romney. [laughter] this is someone who has spent his entire career listening to experts and then making decisions about whether they are right or wrong. very clear views, which can find in the book, but i think that this idea will be a pawn of any adviser, military or civilian, is just not true. >> yes?" hi, my name is -- , with -- i wonder if you walk can expand on the role and on the trade agreement could >> if i could, and governor...
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mitt romney and i have made ours. before the momentum overwhelms us all, we are going to solve this nation's economic problems. [applause] i am going to level with you. we do not have that much time. but if we are serious and smart and the lead, we can do this. after four years of government trying to divide up the wealth, we will get america creating wealth again. [applause] with regulatory reform, we will put government back on the side of men and women who create jobs and the men and women who need jobs. my mom started a small business and i have seen what it takes. mom was 50 when my dad died. she got on a bus every weekday for years and road 40 miles each morning to madison. she earned a new degree and learn new skills to start her small business. it was not just a new livelihood. it was a new life. and it transformed my mom from a widow in grief to a small businesswoman whose happiness was not just in the past. work gave her hope. it made our family proud. and to this day, my mom is my role model. [applause] beh
mitt romney and i have made ours. before the momentum overwhelms us all, we are going to solve this nation's economic problems. [applause] i am going to level with you. we do not have that much time. but if we are serious and smart and the lead, we can do this. after four years of government trying to divide up the wealth, we will get america creating wealth again. [applause] with regulatory reform, we will put government back on the side of men and women who create jobs and the men and women...
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they talk about the business career of mitt romney. and the president, among other things, said it was sterling. the word "sterling" is powerful. that is a great word, especially nowadays with the dollar having problems with everything. [laughter] but the word "sterling" is a great word, a powerful word. i can imagine the white house must be going nuts. but he was honest. and the man has had a great business career. over the years, have seen him. i have always heard that, if you have accomplished something, if you have done something that is terrific, if you are a great businessman, which this country really, really needs. as i said, we're just being ripped left -- we don't know what we're doing. and it is just so important. but when president clinton made that statement, the word is today that the white house is livid. if you know and if you have been watching -- and most of u.s. republicans have been watching the way i have been watching -- the original cell of -- the original salvo in the obama campaign was the romney business acume
they talk about the business career of mitt romney. and the president, among other things, said it was sterling. the word "sterling" is powerful. that is a great word, especially nowadays with the dollar having problems with everything. [laughter] but the word "sterling" is a great word, a powerful word. i can imagine the white house must be going nuts. but he was honest. and the man has had a great business career. over the years, have seen him. i have always heard that, if...
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romney. undecided voters, 202-628-0205. you can also weigh in on our face book at facebook.com/c-span and on our twitter page at twitser.com -- c-span. some of you already weighing in. here's one comment daig, what are we doing in the middle east again? don't even no anymore. and from our facebook page, jacob posing this question -- "what will you do to keep america out of other countries' conflicts?" jeff is joining us from inside the spin room at lynn university. thanks very much for beginning our program tonight. >> steve, thank you. >> let's set the stage. the polls are out tonight indicating ta this race is essentially a dead heat. the economy seems to be driving a lot of the electorate and yet for the next 90 minutes in the debate the focus will be foreign policy. >> that's right. i mean, the economy is driving the race. but i think what tonight is about, it's about leadership. it's about letting voters -- it's more of a test for governor romney, i think, who is not really talked a lot
romney. undecided voters, 202-628-0205. you can also weigh in on our face book at facebook.com/c-span and on our twitter page at twitser.com -- c-span. some of you already weighing in. here's one comment daig, what are we doing in the middle east again? don't even no anymore. and from our facebook page, jacob posing this question -- "what will you do to keep america out of other countries' conflicts?" jeff is joining us from inside the spin room at lynn university. thanks very much...
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governor romney. governor romney. >> how are you? >> governor romney. >> george stephanopoulos was something else, governor. as we coming after you. >> that was fine, that was fine. thank you. >> how are you? >> good to see you. thanks for being here. >> oh, you're welcome. thank you. >> hey, guys, how are you? good to see you. thank you for your help. thank you very, very much. thanks for being here today. >> i need to sign this first though. >> this one, guys. we got to get going. >> this goes. >> who is that? >> how are you? >> this you so much, sir. >> good to be with you today. thank you. i think i sign those. thank you. >> can you sign this? >> thank you, guys. you bet. you bet. >> great, thanks, guys. thank you. >> wonderful, thank you so much. >> thanks for being here. appreciate your help. >> you can watch republican presidential candidate mitt
governor romney. governor romney. >> how are you? >> governor romney. >> george stephanopoulos was something else, governor. as we coming after you. >> that was fine, that was fine. thank you. >> how are you? >> good to see you. thanks for being here. >> oh, you're welcome. thank you. >> hey, guys, how are you? good to see you. thank you for your help. thank you very, very much. thanks for being here today. >> i need to sign this first...
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the overall this position of a president romney, remember that governor romney presided over the passage into state law in massachusetts with regard to climate change that was more enlightened than that of the united states of america. matched only perhaps by the policy of a governor schwarzenegger in california. who knows who the secretary of state might be. the president of the world bank was one until recently and he believed in dealing with china and other countries as to what we should ask of contries to be irresponsible step holders. -- responsible stake holders. that is pretty close to the theme of the paper. the most curious is that cheap bashing of other countries. every country on the planet with two exceptions has to hope and pray it is never mentioned during american presidential campaigns. if it is mentioned, it will not be bad. the two exceptions are israel and great britain. china has, ala. -- come up a lot. russia has camelot. -- has come up a lot. governor romney has decided to declare that russia is the number one strategic threat to the united states. that sounds very
the overall this position of a president romney, remember that governor romney presided over the passage into state law in massachusetts with regard to climate change that was more enlightened than that of the united states of america. matched only perhaps by the policy of a governor schwarzenegger in california. who knows who the secretary of state might be. the president of the world bank was one until recently and he believed in dealing with china and other countries as to what we should ask...
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massachusetts mitt romney. and the massachusetts mitt romney has much more moderate positions on a number of issues including imgrafplgtse and as he said in the last debate his father was an immigrant and his wife's father was an immigrant. he favers giving green cards to students who study in the united states which and he has say complicated view on deportation. if you can find somebody to explain what that means to me i'd be all eers. >> here is a tweet. he writes politic sizing the benghazi attack we are all in harms way. it did not end with the death of bin laden. let's take a look at the issue of libya. it came up in the debate last week when the presidential candidate faced off at a town hall event on long island. let's take a look at wub of their exchanges. >> the day after the attack governor, i stood in the rose garden and i told the american people and the world that we are going to find out exactly what happened, that this was an act of terror and i also said we're going to hunt down those who commi
massachusetts mitt romney. and the massachusetts mitt romney has much more moderate positions on a number of issues including imgrafplgtse and as he said in the last debate his father was an immigrant and his wife's father was an immigrant. he favers giving green cards to students who study in the united states which and he has say complicated view on deportation. if you can find somebody to explain what that means to me i'd be all eers. >> here is a tweet. he writes politic sizing the...
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at 5:30, rob portman and the state's governor will be with the mitt romney in ohio. tonight at 8:00, mitt romney campaigns in florida. in 45 minutes, we will talk about the history of
at 5:30, rob portman and the state's governor will be with the mitt romney in ohio. tonight at 8:00, mitt romney campaigns in florida. in 45 minutes, we will talk about the history of
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host: how about mitt romney? can you assess from which you have heard, seen, and written over the months? anything close to where you might call a mitt romney doctrine? how would you encapsulate it? guest:obviously governor romney is a smart and successful person. he has been out talking about foreign policy, though i get the sense that is not the issue he wants to emphasize in this campaign. he obviously wanted to be about our unemployment rate. it is an unusual position for a republican to be in, running against a democrat with a strong position on national security. i have worked for republicans and democrats in various administrations. i am not a political person, but it seems to me the republicans always try to run to the right of the democrats, but in this election you have president obama, who has taken us out of iraq, who has waged a very tough war against al qaeda and gone after that leadership, as well as osama bin laden, who has taken out the terrorists in yemen. president obama, i think because of his
host: how about mitt romney? can you assess from which you have heard, seen, and written over the months? anything close to where you might call a mitt romney doctrine? how would you encapsulate it? guest:obviously governor romney is a smart and successful person. he has been out talking about foreign policy, though i get the sense that is not the issue he wants to emphasize in this campaign. he obviously wanted to be about our unemployment rate. it is an unusual position for a republican to be...
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>>stan greenberg offers his reaction to mitt romney's acceptance speech. and then joe allbaugh discusses resources for
>>stan greenberg offers his reaction to mitt romney's acceptance speech. and then joe allbaugh discusses resources for
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governor romney would have left them there. the president has said we're on a timetable to bring our troops come out of afghanistan. and honor our commitment there. and then try to help solve your smart power the reasons why we went. governor romney each day says something different about whether or not he supports a timetable coming out of afghanistan. we do not know how long the troops would be there. governor romney makes a foreign policy trip and went to our closest allies to talk about a subject matter that he should be comfortable with -- the international olympics. yet, he fumbled the can't david cameron had to come back and a rebuke him. if you cannot handle the easy issues with our closest ally in great written on the olympic games, how are you going to handle the war? how're you going to handle peace? hearty voice to handle bringing our troops home? i think there are very big differences between what the present has achieved an accomplished. how he has used smart power. when he came to see us in india, he kept telling
governor romney would have left them there. the president has said we're on a timetable to bring our troops come out of afghanistan. and honor our commitment there. and then try to help solve your smart power the reasons why we went. governor romney each day says something different about whether or not he supports a timetable coming out of afghanistan. we do not know how long the troops would be there. governor romney makes a foreign policy trip and went to our closest allies to talk about a...
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joe was arguing that mitt romney has not. together -- joe was arguing that mitt romney has not put together a positive message yet. do you think he has adequately? >> you wrote a column on this topic two weeks ago. i would be an idiot to disagree with you. [laughter] i am not stupid. i agree. here is the deal. it is easier for romney to fix that problem than for obama's to fix his. that november speech he gave on entitlement reform is damn good. talking about tax reform is good. things he has said about the future is good. the raw material is there. the question is whether over the next three months he gets into a routine where by labor day that is comfortable and easy to talk about. they blew it.m is the time to set up the presidential election is not in the election year. it is in the previous year. it is to be the president of the united states in 2011. it is to be the president of the united states in 2003. keep focused on your job. that is where you set the image of who you are and what you are about. build on it in the
joe was arguing that mitt romney has not. together -- joe was arguing that mitt romney has not put together a positive message yet. do you think he has adequately? >> you wrote a column on this topic two weeks ago. i would be an idiot to disagree with you. [laughter] i am not stupid. i agree. here is the deal. it is easier for romney to fix that problem than for obama's to fix his. that november speech he gave on entitlement reform is damn good. talking about tax reform is good. things he...
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mitt romney and i want to earn your support. we are offering real reforms for a real recovery for every american. mitt romney, his experience, his ideas, his solutions is uniquely qualified to get the job done. at a time we have a jobs crisis until a america, would it not be nice to have a job creator in the white house? the choice is clear. a stagnant economy that promotes more government dependency, or a dynamic growing economy that provides opportunity and jobs. mitt romney and i will not duck the tough issues. we will not blame others for the next four years. we will take responsibility. we will not try to replace our founding principles. we will reapply our founding principles. the choice is clear. the choice rests with the. we ask you for your vote. thank you. >> thank you but again. thank you very much. this concludes the vice- presidential debate. please tune in next tuesday for the second presidential debate in new york. i do hope all of you go to the polls. have a good evening. [applause] [captions copyright national c
mitt romney and i want to earn your support. we are offering real reforms for a real recovery for every american. mitt romney, his experience, his ideas, his solutions is uniquely qualified to get the job done. at a time we have a jobs crisis until a america, would it not be nice to have a job creator in the white house? the choice is clear. a stagnant economy that promotes more government dependency, or a dynamic growing economy that provides opportunity and jobs. mitt romney and i will not...
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it is something romney said on fox. they were talking about the task force obama had created to investigate why gas prices were so high. romney said, "i can cut through the baloney and tell him, opened up drilling in the gulf. open up drilling in the other continental shelf. drill in north dakota, oklahoma, texas." it was a familiar cry from the republican side. we had heard it from a lot of the candidates. there was an ad after that that said, obama had restricted oil development and said that energy policy is main energy prices we cannot afford. the most succinct summation was in the title of a book it gingrich wrote in 2008, "will hear, drill them, a tooth -- drill here, drill now,. pay less." we are all todd the price drops as supply increases. it makes sense. this argument revolves around the domestic oil industry. oil is a global commodity. the u.s. shares that -- the u.s. share of that is not a controlling market. it is the world market that influences prices. we have said that a lot of times. every time somebody
it is something romney said on fox. they were talking about the task force obama had created to investigate why gas prices were so high. romney said, "i can cut through the baloney and tell him, opened up drilling in the gulf. open up drilling in the other continental shelf. drill in north dakota, oklahoma, texas." it was a familiar cry from the republican side. we had heard it from a lot of the candidates. there was an ad after that that said, obama had restricted oil development and...
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bob, governor romney. you have now heard three debate three months of campaigning in a way to many tv commercials. now you have a choice. over the last four years, we have made real progress digging our way out the policies that give us two
bob, governor romney. you have now heard three debate three months of campaigning in a way to many tv commercials. now you have a choice. over the last four years, we have made real progress digging our way out the policies that give us two
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romney is that mr. romney says he will consult the folks in uniform. that opens the door to the possibility that we are not when to pull out in 2014 if the situation does not work it. if the situation warrants it, of course, we will pull out. why should we stay one extra day, why should we risk our kids' lives one more minute, if we can get out? if our commanders, if the general allens of this world turn around and say, not yet, governor romney is not locked into pulling out. that is a huge difference. if those boxes continue to be red, as you said, then maybe our generals are going to say, we need a little more time. >> all right, let's see, this lady right here. >> i am a political researcher. my question is for both speakers, i will reference the opening remark by mr. zakheim saying that you both agree on the objective, but the difference is how are we going to go about it. now i totally think that describe the situation very well, because going back -- thinking about the last administration, i think there are real agreements from both sides, republ
romney is that mr. romney says he will consult the folks in uniform. that opens the door to the possibility that we are not when to pull out in 2014 if the situation does not work it. if the situation warrants it, of course, we will pull out. why should we stay one extra day, why should we risk our kids' lives one more minute, if we can get out? if our commanders, if the general allens of this world turn around and say, not yet, governor romney is not locked into pulling out. that is a huge...
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imagine what happened with mitt romney supreme court. imagine what a romney-appointed supreme court will do. i want to make something clear the basic promise that barack and i look at these issues. first, the first point of that plan? and this must come as a shock to all the guys and women rarely debated in his primary? $5 trillion tax plan that the president has spoken about, president clinton, which will provide an additional $1.1 trillion in tax cuts for people making over $1 million a year. the cost, $2,000 a year with middle-class children, families. the governor said no. that creates 800,000 new jobs according to the experts. all overseas. all overseas. by the way, remember when governor romney at the convention said the first and i will do when elected is to take jobs tour. it is going to have to be a foreign trip. [applause] when you hear the governor romney say he protects american jobs by being tough on china, a word for you -- malarkey. absolute malarkey. look, he is saying he would get tough on china is only outdone by his bi
imagine what happened with mitt romney supreme court. imagine what a romney-appointed supreme court will do. i want to make something clear the basic promise that barack and i look at these issues. first, the first point of that plan? and this must come as a shock to all the guys and women rarely debated in his primary? $5 trillion tax plan that the president has spoken about, president clinton, which will provide an additional $1.1 trillion in tax cuts for people making over $1 million a year....
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"romney vows to restore u.s." in the washington post to their headline "romney seizes moment, lashes obama." "romney house leadership, lots of jobs." "romney vows to deliver country from economic travails." this is the first page of the tampa tribune. there headline ". restore "" the baltimore sun, there headline focusing on president obama. "romney: obama excitement gone." part of that is reflected from usa today. there had line is "we deserve a better." he writes that from the same podium where republicans spent three days attacking obama and mocking his experience and comparing him to jimmy carter, romney's remarks softened the tone to one of disillusionment. here is a look at that theme repeated several times. >> every family wanted this to be a time when they could get a little bit ahead. and do more for the elderly mama now living alone. give a little more to their church or charity. every small business wanted these to be their best years ever when they could hire more and do more for those who stuck with t
"romney vows to restore u.s." in the washington post to their headline "romney seizes moment, lashes obama." "romney house leadership, lots of jobs." "romney vows to deliver country from economic travails." this is the first page of the tampa tribune. there headline ". restore "" the baltimore sun, there headline focusing on president obama. "romney: obama excitement gone." part of that is reflected from usa today. there had line...
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romney really pivots. he uses the initial question to swing us over to obama and the democrats and how they are against wealth, supposedly. there is also the reaction from the audience. one of the thing that was striking about this year's round of primary debates was the role of that live audience and how they became the influence and how people are perceiving them. in general election debates, the audiences seem to be much more behave. clearly, the audience played a big part in the whole tone of that clip you showed. >> warren decker, these candidates have lines and talking points. how you come across conversationally rather than sound like somebody who is regurgitating the talking points you have been rehearsing? >> that is probably one of the most difficult things you could ever do. i think it is one of those things that you can try to do it and improve your ability to do it by practicing a lot and trying to play on moments that would allow you to convey yourself well. the person that was really good at
romney really pivots. he uses the initial question to swing us over to obama and the democrats and how they are against wealth, supposedly. there is also the reaction from the audience. one of the thing that was striking about this year's round of primary debates was the role of that live audience and how they became the influence and how people are perceiving them. in general election debates, the audiences seem to be much more behave. clearly, the audience played a big part in the whole tone...
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mitt romney did not mention it. it was the first time a candidate for president office has not mentioned the ongoing war as part of his political speech to the american people. it is very curious. one of the reasons it is not a bigger issue is that the president has articulated a clear plan. we have 49 other countries, plus the afghans, who have gone into the plan. ultimately, the american people do want to see a transition and what to see the end of the decade of war and the end of thousands of americans being in harm's way. that has significantly reduced the risk that afghanistan poses to our vital interests. i think americans understand where we are and that they are generally supportive of the president's policy in this regard. >> i don't think there is a connection between the votes and our policy in afghanistan. i think traditionally republican have enjoyed an advantage, politically, among veterans. i think there is a growing number of younger veterans coming to the battlefield and military families and spouse
mitt romney did not mention it. it was the first time a candidate for president office has not mentioned the ongoing war as part of his political speech to the american people. it is very curious. one of the reasons it is not a bigger issue is that the president has articulated a clear plan. we have 49 other countries, plus the afghans, who have gone into the plan. ultimately, the american people do want to see a transition and what to see the end of the decade of war and the end of thousands...
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first lady, anne romney. ree" as born f playing] >> what a wonderful, what a wonderful welcome here in rochester. i'm so delighted to be here. i have not seen this extraordinary place. it is comparable to be in and it is warranted in this room with all of you, not just temperature-wise, but emotional- wise. i am moved by your willingness to be here today. i cannot get over the fact that people's pay so much a pet -- so much attention to politics in this great state. it is something you do well and serve the nation. [applause] but last night, if any of your watching the debate instead of the game, i mean, how many watch the lions' game last night? there you go, that is what i would of been doing. how many were watching the debate? oh, wow, look at that. and then the rest were doing something more interesting than either one. it really was great fun last night and again this morning. we should not have stopped. we could've gone straight to the night and kept on talking. occur if your insomnia -- a cure for inso
first lady, anne romney. ree" as born f playing] >> what a wonderful, what a wonderful welcome here in rochester. i'm so delighted to be here. i have not seen this extraordinary place. it is comparable to be in and it is warranted in this room with all of you, not just temperature-wise, but emotional- wise. i am moved by your willingness to be here today. i cannot get over the fact that people's pay so much a pet -- so much attention to politics in this great state. it is something...
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now romney has a pretty good plan. it is good. it reduces taxes but it will also leave a huge hole in the budget. for newt to be responsible, he should talk about what he is going to reduce to bring down the level of tax revenues. he has a great line, my plan will bring and less tax revenue. we will make government equal to the size of the revenue. but he was the one who criticize paul ryan when paul ryan had a serious thing to do just the entitlements. part of the reason i do not fully trust him, romney also needs to be more specific about spending. they are all afraid of it. i go back to 1988. senior had two things people remember. no new taxes, read my lips. which was written by my former wife. in my living room in great falls, virginia. i thought about putting up a plaque. this is where it was started and abandoned. the second thing was a flexible freeze. it was a sensible program. he got elected on it. in three months, he abandoned it. we had a meeting in 1989 and already they were off the track. this is another warning i hav
now romney has a pretty good plan. it is good. it reduces taxes but it will also leave a huge hole in the budget. for newt to be responsible, he should talk about what he is going to reduce to bring down the level of tax revenues. he has a great line, my plan will bring and less tax revenue. we will make government equal to the size of the revenue. but he was the one who criticize paul ryan when paul ryan had a serious thing to do just the entitlements. part of the reason i do not fully trust...
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his name is mitt romney. i do not think i have seen a time where the man and the moment have met so perfectly. to everything he has done in his life has prepared him to provide the kind of leadership we need. look at the beautiful family he has raised. do you remember the olympics in the 1990's? when they needed someone to turn it around, of who did salt lake call? they called mitt romney and he turned it around. we thank him for that leadership. he helped turn around struggling businesses. he helped create great businesses we know now, sports authority, staples. this is a man who actually created jobs who knows what it takes to get businesses up and running to help people in need. take a look when he was governor of massachusetts. of all contrast, this is clear. president obama came into office promising to create jobs and prevent unemployment from getting above 8%. it has been above 8% for 42 months. when it romney was governor, it went down. household income, family income has gone down by more than $4,000
his name is mitt romney. i do not think i have seen a time where the man and the moment have met so perfectly. to everything he has done in his life has prepared him to provide the kind of leadership we need. look at the beautiful family he has raised. do you remember the olympics in the 1990's? when they needed someone to turn it around, of who did salt lake call? they called mitt romney and he turned it around. we thank him for that leadership. he helped turn around struggling businesses. he...
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[applause] ladies and gentlemen, let us warmly greet governor mitt romney. [applause] >> thank you. very kind. we appreciate that. thank you. thank you. [applause] thank you. thank you so much. thank you. thank you for that kind introduction, mayor barkat, and thank you all for that warm welcome. it's a pleasure and a privilege to be in israel again. to see so many dear friends. to step foot into israel is to step foot into a nation that began with an ancient promise made in this land. the jewish people persisted through one of the most monstrous crimes in human history, and now this nation has come to take its place among the most impressive democracies on earth. israel's achievements are a wonder of the modern world. these achievements are a tribute to the resilience of the israeli people. you have managed, against all odds, time and again throughout your history, to persevere, to rise up, and to emerge stronger. the historian paul johnson, writing on the 50th anniversary of the creation of the jewish state, said that over the course of israel's life, 100 completely new independen
[applause] ladies and gentlemen, let us warmly greet governor mitt romney. [applause] >> thank you. very kind. we appreciate that. thank you. thank you. [applause] thank you. thank you so much. thank you. thank you for that kind introduction, mayor barkat, and thank you all for that warm welcome. it's a pleasure and a privilege to be in israel again. to see so many dear friends. to step foot into israel is to step foot into a nation that began with an ancient promise made in this land....
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the romney campaign has said that governor romney, if elected, would not grant exemptions thendaa sanctions to countries like china if they fail to cut their imports to iran. does that mean if governor romney would not exercise and national-security waiver to spare time of the effect of those sanctions? >> in terms of arming the opposition, the early as concerned with lack of clear information and reliable information on exactly who the opposition love, where the arms would go and how you would control that, and the real risk that given that there are some al qaeda and other extremist elements there that some of our american arms supplies could fall into the hands of terrorist organizations in that would pose a serious downside risk down the line. beyond that, the focus of the ministration is really on trying to create the political conditions for transition. the focus on working with the opposition has been to give them communications, cladistics and all kinds of assistance to help them be more coherent and effective, but to keep open the path for assad to step down and for the transition
the romney campaign has said that governor romney, if elected, would not grant exemptions thendaa sanctions to countries like china if they fail to cut their imports to iran. does that mean if governor romney would not exercise and national-security waiver to spare time of the effect of those sanctions? >> in terms of arming the opposition, the early as concerned with lack of clear information and reliable information on exactly who the opposition love, where the arms would go and how you...
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mitt romney says no. that is why his policy is written by the oil companies that want to keep the subsidies. president obama wants to move to the future. host: houston, texas, steve? hello? caller: i am in the oil and gas industry. i have been for 30 years. my father was in it before me. most of my family is. i wonder if any of you have ever been out to a drilling rig. as far as subsidies, letting people keep more of their own money is not a subsidy. host: mr. karpinski. guest: i have visited oil fields. i have done manual labor. we're talking about where we go on energy policy. those are fossil fuels. there are limited supplies. we need to move to new energy future. that is why we support president obama strongly. he has a vision for the future. he does not eliminate that. he says we need to be more efficient with more renewables. that is the path to the future. we should press the subsidies. host: do you both support building nuclear energy power plants? guest: i would say for building something that do
mitt romney says no. that is why his policy is written by the oil companies that want to keep the subsidies. president obama wants to move to the future. host: houston, texas, steve? hello? caller: i am in the oil and gas industry. i have been for 30 years. my father was in it before me. most of my family is. i wonder if any of you have ever been out to a drilling rig. as far as subsidies, letting people keep more of their own money is not a subsidy. host: mr. karpinski. guest: i have visited...
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both obama anne romney -- and romney will have it as their tool. there is also the willingness to resist. we have not seen any indicators that either or, would strengthen the numbers -- oh, would strengthen the numbers based on the statements he has made. -- obama would strengthen the numbers based on the statements he has made. he has shown no indication he is going to shrink it. rounding has shown he would reduce it if he goes to the popularity of these programs going around 65% of americans. no one is going against that. there is a work around for some of the challenges in the past it you need congressional authorization for it. the challenge which both of them will face is another one of these external factors. congress on the right in the last is starting to get more and more uncomfortable with their lack of oversight and their lack of input over this. we are seeing statements being made on both sides. there is a growing discourse from the american point -- public on it. that will make it difficult for the next president over the next couple o
both obama anne romney -- and romney will have it as their tool. there is also the willingness to resist. we have not seen any indicators that either or, would strengthen the numbers -- oh, would strengthen the numbers based on the statements he has made. -- obama would strengthen the numbers based on the statements he has made. he has shown no indication he is going to shrink it. rounding has shown he would reduce it if he goes to the popularity of these programs going around 65% of americans....
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mitt romney think. -- i think mitt romney was desperate. host: we will hear the candidates debate on policy in the coming weeks. can you reflect on the earlier part of what he was saying? guest: i think romney did make a trip this summer to europe and israel. he went to london where he famously criticized the preparations for the london olympics games. he went to poland. he went to israel. democrats have tried to emphasize what they see as romney's pension for gaffes. he's not comfortable with the subject of foreign policy and has seemed undiplomatic in foreign affairs initially. at the same time, you see a somewhat inconsistent critique when it comes due romney and what the democrats are saying about him. they call him gaffe prone and flip-floping. on the other hand, they say there's no real difference between him and obama on major issues that count. yet they suggest he's going to be the second coming of the first bush administration. i think you have almost every possible critique being made on mitt romney right now when it comes to fore
mitt romney think. -- i think mitt romney was desperate. host: we will hear the candidates debate on policy in the coming weeks. can you reflect on the earlier part of what he was saying? guest: i think romney did make a trip this summer to europe and israel. he went to london where he famously criticized the preparations for the london olympics games. he went to poland. he went to israel. democrats have tried to emphasize what they see as romney's pension for gaffes. he's not comfortable with...
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>> i will not go after mitt romney. but the reality of a reagan conservative and a massachusetts moderate. describe the difference between cutting taxes and raising taxes, being right to life and planned parenthood and to romney-care. i do not get this "go after" stuff. you do not need to do that. douglas was the best lawyers in illinois with a bad case, and lincoln was the best with a good case. the trick is trying to find a good case. i was for ronald reagan in the 1980's and he was not. i am happy that i was for reagan in the 1980's. >> beyond new hampshire,? >> i do not think telling the truth comes across as an negative. you might want to ask him how he thinks it describing his record. >> is that not negative? >> how can i run for president and be for romney.org? you'll have to talk to the people who know these things. i do not know these things. >> what about the momentum going forward? >> i am very concerned. we need to clarify. wii to clarify whether he is a massachusetts moderate with a series of values that ar
>> i will not go after mitt romney. but the reality of a reagan conservative and a massachusetts moderate. describe the difference between cutting taxes and raising taxes, being right to life and planned parenthood and to romney-care. i do not get this "go after" stuff. you do not need to do that. douglas was the best lawyers in illinois with a bad case, and lincoln was the best with a good case. the trick is trying to find a good case. i was for ronald reagan in the 1980's and...
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romney will speak tonight. we are talking about the republican convention on " washington journal"this morning. call us with reaction. here are the numbers to call. give us your calls and also find us online through social media to talk about gov. romney's acceptance of the nomination tonight. find us on twitter by writing @cspanwj in your tweet. we are also on facebook. e-mail us. let's take a look at the front page of the wisconsin state journal. we did this courtesy of the museum. a photograph of the hometown guy, congressman yan. it says, we are ready for prime time. paul ryan took to the big stage of his life and told voters and supporters he is ready. he is ready to turnaround is struggling economy, build a stronger middle-class, ready to be vice-president. let's take a look at some of the paper's people are reading in washington. a front-page image of wash -- congressman ryan. it says "ryan pledges a gop rebirth." he took the national stage wednesday giving a televised speech that laid out one of the gop
romney will speak tonight. we are talking about the republican convention on " washington journal"this morning. call us with reaction. here are the numbers to call. give us your calls and also find us online through social media to talk about gov. romney's acceptance of the nomination tonight. find us on twitter by writing @cspanwj in your tweet. we are also on facebook. e-mail us. let's take a look at the front page of the wisconsin state journal. we did this courtesy of the museum....
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please give a great villages welcome to it and romney -- to ann romney. >> thank you. when we drove up my grandson turned to me and he said -- [unintelligible] >> he saw this crowd and that was his impression. mitt and i have been married for a long time, 42 years. we have five sons. have the privilege of having my oldest and youngest son the right here. right here the old laws, right here in the young cast. two grandchildren, parker and allie. we're happy to have family with us tonight. family is important. when i was a young mom, mitt travel a lot, and he would call home and here and exasperated wife raising these boys that are not as well behaved as they are right now. he would say, hang in there, i will be home soon, and don't forget, your job is more important than my job. my job is temporary. your job brings forever happiness. it was wonderful to know that i have a husband where we were equal partners in building a family and building children and building legacy that would bring this story, which is the grandchildren. -- this joy, which is the grandchildren. i w
please give a great villages welcome to it and romney -- to ann romney. >> thank you. when we drove up my grandson turned to me and he said -- [unintelligible] >> he saw this crowd and that was his impression. mitt and i have been married for a long time, 42 years. we have five sons. have the privilege of having my oldest and youngest son the right here. right here the old laws, right here in the young cast. two grandchildren, parker and allie. we're happy to have family with us...
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mitt romney's dad was a car guy. mitt grew up learning about american automobiles, appreciating the workmanship and the dedication that our industry requires. the problems, the prospects and the future of the automatic industry were often discusses -- automobile industry were often discussed at the romney dinner table. we need someone with a proactive voice in washington. we need someone who understands our state. understands complex manufacturing. understands our industry and, believe me, we have one who will be speaking here today. but mitt romney is much more than just a car guy. or a son of michigan. as important as those things are to us, it's much deeper. mitt romney is the only candidate in this race who has the background, the experience and the vision to beat barack obama. and then go on to serve our country as our next great president. if we are going to change washington, we need someone who is not of washington. mitt romney's experience and record is about results, success and kept promises. he is the onl
mitt romney's dad was a car guy. mitt grew up learning about american automobiles, appreciating the workmanship and the dedication that our industry requires. the problems, the prospects and the future of the automatic industry were often discusses -- automobile industry were often discussed at the romney dinner table. we need someone with a proactive voice in washington. we need someone who understands our state. understands complex manufacturing. understands our industry and, believe me, we...
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romney, governor romney -- i want to respect him. people talk about him. it is hurtful to him and his family. rick santorum had some of the things to say. it is amazing how people can sit and tell women what is good for them. the republican party doesn't have anybody like jeb bush. everybody wants jeb bush and the governor from new jersey. they see that everything is going down the drain. thank you so much. host: we will get a response. guest: republicans are lost. i think this is a troubling time for them right now. i think they are expecting mitt romney to walk away with this. whenever you want to say about the other candidates, there is one thing that is crucial. mitt romney is unable to close this deal and that is a real problem for republicans. i love top republicans say, what about chris christie? every single one of these people that are shot to the top of the pack were at some point or another regarded as, this will be the person that will call last the entire party around them. then we secret perry, michele bachmann, they fell away -- then we see
romney, governor romney -- i want to respect him. people talk about him. it is hurtful to him and his family. rick santorum had some of the things to say. it is amazing how people can sit and tell women what is good for them. the republican party doesn't have anybody like jeb bush. everybody wants jeb bush and the governor from new jersey. they see that everything is going down the drain. thank you so much. host: we will get a response. guest: republicans are lost. i think this is a troubling...
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why mitt romney? >> as we pointed out in the editorial last night and did again this morning, is that we just like a lot of voters explored and examined a very long list of issues in this campaign. we continue to come back to something that we have seen repeatedly, the iowa poll and just countless interviews countless encounters with everybody from farmers, everyday iowans and business executives. the partisan divide in washington that stripped the rest of the country and more important than that is the economy. uncertain future for a lot of people as it relates to jobs and meaningful future. as we sat down and deliberated, it was the economy that was front and center for us in terms of who best can jump start it, who can pull us out and who best can position us not necessarily looking back over the past four years but ahead of the next four years. that's where the editorial board focused on governor romney. >> let me share two points. which candidate could forge the compromise in congress to achieve
why mitt romney? >> as we pointed out in the editorial last night and did again this morning, is that we just like a lot of voters explored and examined a very long list of issues in this campaign. we continue to come back to something that we have seen repeatedly, the iowa poll and just countless interviews countless encounters with everybody from farmers, everyday iowans and business executives. the partisan divide in washington that stripped the rest of the country and more important...
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romney -- governor romney -- there'll be plenty of chances here to go on, but i want to -- romney: that -- that detroit -- that detroit answer -- crowley: we have all these folks. romney: that detroit answer -- crowley: i will let you absolutely -- romney: and the rest of the answer, way off the mark. crowley: ok. will -- will -- you certainly will have lots of time here coming up. because i want to move you on to something that's sort of connected to cars here, and -- and go over. and we want to get a question from phillip tricolla. >> your energy secretary, steven chu, has now been on record three times stating it's not policy of his department to help lower gas prices. do you agree with secretary chu that this is not the job of the energy department? obama: the most important thing we can do is to make sure we control our own energy. so here's what i've done since i've been president. we have increased oil production to the highest levels in 16 years. natural gas production is the highest it's been in decades. we have seen increases in coal production and coal employment. but what i'
romney -- governor romney -- there'll be plenty of chances here to go on, but i want to -- romney: that -- that detroit -- that detroit answer -- crowley: we have all these folks. romney: that detroit answer -- crowley: i will let you absolutely -- romney: and the rest of the answer, way off the mark. crowley: ok. will -- will -- you certainly will have lots of time here coming up. because i want to move you on to something that's sort of connected to cars here, and -- and go over. and we want...
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the economy bad, obama bad, but romney. -- both romney. sometimes there was a lot about abortion, about of a bailout, sometimes a lot about immigration. military, heavy on the theme tonight. that is what you can expect from barack obama for a final 10 weeks to have a surgical view of this election. they need to go out and pick five or six demographics in 10 states and in specific companies, maximize turnout and their superior ground organization will offset any efficiency. it will be a fascinating race. a fascinating end. we will end with the same way we ended the republican convention. with highlights and best moments in charlotte. >> thank you very much. i am honored to accept your nomination for president of the united states. >> this is not my speech. can we pull up my speech, please? the american dream is not a sprint or even a marathon. but the relay. our families do not always cross the finish line of in one generation but each generation passes on to the next the fruits of their labor. my grandmother never owned a house. she cleane
the economy bad, obama bad, but romney. -- both romney. sometimes there was a lot about abortion, about of a bailout, sometimes a lot about immigration. military, heavy on the theme tonight. that is what you can expect from barack obama for a final 10 weeks to have a surgical view of this election. they need to go out and pick five or six demographics in 10 states and in specific companies, maximize turnout and their superior ground organization will offset any efficiency. it will be a...